Home Health Nurse Practitioner

A Growing Homecare Company is currently seeking compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioners to do home visits for our patients in all boroughs especially Staten Island.

Our goal is to provide superior, compassionate home care workers and healthcare services for elderly and disabled individuals in the comfort and dignity of their homes. We work closely with hospitals, physicians, and private caregivers for hire to develop and coordinate an individual plan of care while maintaining their independence at home.

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients requiring in-home care.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient/family situation for nursing and health-related problems.
• Educate the patient/family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies.
• Document on a timely basis, all nursing services provided to patients as well as periodic reports to coordinate care and remain in compliance with state/federal regulations.
• Instruct and supervise patients, caregivers, and home health aides in aspects of patient care as appropriate.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in Homecare or Long-term care preferred.
• New York State Nurse Practitioner License
• Strong Assessment and Clinical Skills
• Bilingual in Mandarin/Cantonese is preferred.
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Able to drive an automobile in good working order and available for use in the field.

Compensation

• Initial assessment visit = $130.00
• Reassessment visit = $100.00
• Resumption of Care visit = $100.00
• Supervisory visit = $80.00

Per Diem positions available.